Virginia Delegate

The United States is one of the oldest modern democracies in the world, and the blueprint started here in Virginia in 1619 when the Great Charter made representative democracy a possibility. Included in the Great ...Read more

Full transcript of Del. Jay Jones speech: I have wrestled deeply over the subject matter of this speech today, but the last three weeks have prompted a significant amount of thought and reflection with family, ...Read more

Democracy, diversity, and opportunity can be seen every day in our state legislation. Delegate Betsy Carr shares her thoughts. Editor’s note: Want to learn more about Jamestown, America’s first permanent English colony and the birthplace ...Read more

Delegate Landes asks today’s youth to participate and engage in democracy. Editor’s note: Want to join us in commemorating the the oldest continuous law-making body in the New World? Mark your calendar for the 400th ...Read more

Delegate Kilgore is proud to serve our state in the footsteps of Patrick Henry and the great leaders of Virginia. Editor’s note: Want to join us in commemorating the the oldest continuous law-making body in ...Read more

Virginia began a tradition of forward-thinking governance, and we commemorate this today. Delegate David Toscano share his thoughts on our country. Editor’s note: Want to join us in commemorating the the oldest continuous law-making body ...Read more

All of what we know of Legislative democracy started in Virginia, and we commemorate 400 years of opportunity for all. Featuring Delegate Alfonso Lopez Editor’s note: Want to join us in commemorating the the oldest ...Read more

Our state is honored to have a large number of women serving in legislation, and will continue to balance our government. We sat down with Delegate Cheryl Turpin, part of the Class of 400! Editor’s ...Read more

Virginians have a right to be proud. The seeds of our nation were planted in 1619 with the first House of Burgesses. Editor’s note: Want to learn more about the foundations of our democracy and ...Read more